Carpal tunnel release cost in Portland, OR — inpatient
In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery as an inpatient: from $833.95 to $8,400.75, with a median of $833.95. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center and 4 other hospitals. Across Oregon, the median is $1,488.00 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 7 cities for code 64721, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center lowest Vancouver, WA · (360) 487-1000 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center lowest Portland, OR · (503) 413-7682 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center lowest Portland, OR · (503) 413-7682 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR · (503) 413-2200 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR · (503) 413-2200 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR · (503) 413-2200 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center lowest Gresham, OR · (503) 674-1122 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center lowest Tualatin, OR · (503) 692-1212 PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $833.95 | $1,283.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Portland Medical Center Portland, OR · (503) 215-1111 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM | $8,400.75 | $11,201.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Portland Medical Center Portland, OR · (503) 215-1111 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM | $8,400.75 | $11,201.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital Milwaukie, OR · (503) 513-8300 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM | $8,400.75 | $11,201.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center Oregon City, OR · (503) 656-1631 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM | $8,400.75 | $11,201.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center Newberg, OR · (503) 537-1555 HC ED NEUROPLASTY MEDIAN NERVE AT CARP TUNNEL CDM | $8,400.75 | $11,201.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $833.95, median $833.95, highest $8,400.75 — a 10.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $4,899.05 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Carpal tunnel release cuts the ligament across the palm side of the wrist to take pressure off the median nerve. It is done for numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand that do not improve with splints or injections.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the operating or procedure room and recovery. The surgeon and any anesthesia or sedation are billed separately.